Datastream : ACARS

ARINC ACARS: wind and temperature data from commercial aircraft (ARINC Communications, Addressing, and Reporting System)

Active Dates
1998.09.22 - 2008.05.31

Measurement Categories
Atmospheric State

Originating Instrument
Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS)

Primary Measurements

The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant. Refer to the netCDF File Header Description (Data Object Design File) for the list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.

Locations

  • Global Earth Coverage (GEC)
    • North Slope Alaska (NSA)
      • Southern Great Plains (SGP)
        • Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)